How long does it take to travel from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram?

By flight: approximately 4 hrs 4 min. By train: approximately 45 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 38 hrs 14 min.

Are there flights from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram?

Yes, you can book flights from Ludhiana (LUH) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 4 hrs 4 min.

Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram Distance: 2491 km

Q: What is the distance from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2,491 km (1,548 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,977 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram?

The fastest option is a flight (4 hrs 4 min). Trains take about 45 hrs 48 min and are more affordable.

Ludhiana

Punjab

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

2,491 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,548 miles · Road distance: ~2,977 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,977 km

Road distance

38 hrs 14 min

Drive time

2,491 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Flight

4 hrs 4 min

LUH → TRV

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By Train

45 hrs 48 min

2,977 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

38 hrs 14 min

2,977 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,491 km (1,548 mi)

Road distance

~2,977 km

Recommended

Flight (4 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2,491 km (1,548 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,977 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Kerala.

2,491 kmAerial distance

~2,977 kmBy road

4 hrs 4 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram

Fastest option LUH → TRV 4 hrs 4 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,491 km distance. Flights from LUH to TRV take approximately 4 hrs 4 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram

45 hrs 48 min ~2,977 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram is a long one at approximately 45 hrs 48 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 38 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2,491 km (1,548 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,977 km, which takes about 38 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 4 hrs 4 min from LUH to TRV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 45 hrs 48 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train from Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 45 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Ludhiana to Thiruvananthapuram route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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